Group B Tragedies - 1986 ADAC Hessen Rallye (fatal crash)

Extensive view on the tragic accident events of 1986 ADAC Hessen Rallye which was part of the German Rally Championship. Swiss F1 driver Marc Surer was battling with Peugeot´s Michele Mouton for the lead of the rally until the Swiss lost the control of his powerful Ford RS200 and slided of the road into the trees. Surer was thrown out of the car in the impact and despite multiple fractures and burns he survived the accident. Unfortunately co-driver Michel Wyder wasn´t as lucky - he was trapped inside the remains of the car and died.